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No. 7,500 in Korean

친일

Pro-Japanese; supportive of or favoring Japan, especially regarding historical or political contexts.

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  • 그는 친일적 발언으로 사람들의 비판을 받았다.

    He received criticism from people for his pro-Japanese comments.

    The word '친일적' here means 'pro-Japanese', describing a behavior or attitude that appears to favor Japanese interests.

  • 사회는 역사 속의 친일 행위를 어떻게 기억해야 하는가?

    How should society remember the pro-Japanese acts in history?

    The term '친일 행위' here refers to actions or behaviors that supported or aligned with Japanese colonial rule, emphasizing historical context.

  • 현재의 친일 논란은 정치에서도 중요한 이슈로 다뤄지고 있다.

    The current pro-Japanese controversy is being addressed as a significant issue in politics.

    The word '친일' in this context signifies a political debate or contention surrounding attitudes or relations favoring Japan, reflecting contemporary discussion.

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